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Sugar Grove Station is a National Security Agency (NSA) communications site located near Sugar Grove in Pendleton County, West Virginia. According to a 2005 article in The New York Times, the site intercepts all international communications entering the Eastern United States. [1] Activities at the site previously involved the Navy Information Operations Command (NAVIOCOM). [citation needed] [2 ...
In 2017, the Navy Operations Information Command base in Sugar Grove was auctioned off by the GSA. It was purchased by an Alabama-based investment group with plans to convert the base into a healthcare facility for active-duty military, veterans, and their families.
List of United States Navy installations List of major active US Navy bases, stations and other facilities.
The National Radio Quiet Zone ( NRQZ) is a large area of land in the United States designated as a radio quiet zone, in which radio transmissions are restricted by law to facilitate scientific research and the gathering of military intelligence. About half of the zone is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of west-central Virginia while the other half is in the Allegheny Mountains of east ...
The Navy also claimed over the years that the direction finding sites were used primarily for air and sea rescue operations [17] [19] and Naval communications in the case of the pair of FRD-10s at Sugar Grove Station.
A Navy Grumman F-9 Cougar jet aircraft, flying from Naval Air Station Memphis, north of Memphis, TN, was flying due west at 11,000 ft when it suffered a malfunction.
The Naval Security Group Activity (NAVSECGRUACT) at Sugar Grove, West Virginia, has missions defined including "maintaining and operating an ECHELON site". [30]
The NSS HF receiver station, and the headquarters for NavCommStaWashingtonDC (T), was located at the Naval Communications Station in Cheltenham, Maryland until 1969. In late 1969, the receiver station at Cheltenham closed and a new receiving station was activated at Sugar Grove, West Virginia .